1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Alfa Romeo 145 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Alfa Romeo Hyundai
Model 145 Tiburon
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 103 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 55 L


 

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